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Hmong Paj Ntaub: Using Textile Arts to Teach Young Children about Cultures

Argues that textile arts offer opportunities for students to explore other cultures and to illustrate themes contained in the National Council for the Social Studies Standards. Describes the use of Hmong "paj ntaub" textiles to teach elementary students about the Hmong people of Laos and Hmong immigrants in the United States. (DSK)

• Author/Creator: McCall, Ava
• Date Published: Sep
• Journal/Secondary Title: Social Education
• Number: 5
• Volume: 62
• Year: 1998

This resource is cataloged under:

• Network/channel: NCCRESt: People: Students
• Network/channel: NCCRESt: Practices: Multicultural Educational Practices
• Subject: Elementary Education
• Subject: Foreign Countries
• Subject: Handicrafts
• Subject: History Instruction
• Subject: Hmong People
• Subject: Immigrants
• Subject: Multicultural Education
• Subject: Social Studies

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